Resources tagged with “Justification”

John Fesko discusses his landmark book on the doctrine of justification.

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Far from being suspicious, we should welcome any ecumenical consensus that emerges out of the clear biblical testimony to God’s justification of the ungodly by imputing their sins to Christ and Christ’s righteousness to them through faith alone. However, the consensus that seems to be emerging in our day, as in other eras, seems to find its core sympathy in a more synergistic (Arminian and Roman Catholic) framework. 

Maintaining a proper definition of the works of the law means the difference between justification and condemnation, heaven and hell.

Michael Horton discusses his book, The Gospel Driven Life: Being Good-News People in a Bad-News World.

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Joel Osteen's "good news" turns out to be the worst possible news-God's blessing on my life depends on my own good works.

Paul's profound declaration of just how radically extensive and exclusive is Christ's mediation, as a free gift.

An explanation of the various aspects of the Reformed doctrine of justificaiton, with special attention given to how movements such as the New Perspective on Paul and Federal Vision have posed challenges to this doctrine in the present day.

An biblical-theological analysis of the Law-Gospel distinction from a Reformed perspective.

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To probe the source of Peter's stumble, we look to Galatians 2--where the Scriptures make clear that behavior flows from the heart.

A study of the inseperable yet distinct relationship between the doctrines of justification and sanctification.

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The indispensability of the doctrine of Christ’s active obedience for a biblical and Reformed soteriology.

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An analysis and response to the threat posed by adherents of the New Perspective on Paul, Federal Vision, and others at the traditional Reformation doctrine of justification.

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An examination of things happening today which are an attack upon the Gospel and those issues related to justification by faith alone.

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The Foolishness of the Gospel is a conference that seeks to answer vital questions about the nature of the Gospel and justification in our day because of the rising tide of attacks on the Reformation doctrine of justification from those in evangelical and Reformed circles.

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The inadequacies of the compromise on justification presented in the documents "Evangelicals and Catholics Together" and "The Gift of Salvation."